Oh, that's why they call 'em acceleration ramps

10:10 PM,
Jun. 19, 2013

Written by

John
LILLY

Here are some random topics that are not long enough for an entire column:

? Some Springfield drivers ignore community convention when driving on highways around here.

For example, U.S. 65 from Interstate 44 to the James River Freeway is a three-lane highway. I know the speed limit is 60 mph, but drivers in the left lane drive with a little "discretion." If you are not prepared to drive with a little discretion, stay out of the left lane. ...